Appealing against your Valuation Band
The Valuation Office Agency [VOA] are solely responsible for determining the valuation band of your property. If you think your home should be in a different valuation band, or require information about property banding, please write to;
The Listing Officer,
Valuation Office Agency,
Chaddesley House,
12A Lime Street,
Bedford MK40 1JU
Telephone 01234 687500 or visit the VOA website at http://www.voa.gov.uk/
Appeals are restricted to the following:
New Taxpayers
If you have just moved in, you have six months from occupation to appeal. If you have moved into a newly built property, you have six months to appeal from the date it was allocated a valuation band by the Valuation Office Agency.
Existing Occupiers
If there has been a change to your home due to building work or demolition or a change in the physical state of the local area.
If you appeal you must continue to pay Council Tax. If your appeal is successful, you will be entitled to a refund of any overpaid tax.
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